April 27 2005 Alan Price has joined Interaction Associates as a Collaboration Consultant in its Cambridge MA office Price will apply his expertise in collaboration consulting and
leadership development to help Fortune 500 clients build effective teams strong leaders and collaborative organizations Price comes to Interaction Associates after serving as a Director
at INSPIRITAS Corporation wwwinspiritascom a consulting and training firm advancing the practice of leadership development He is the author of Ready To Lead A Story for Leaders and Their
Mentors JosseyBass 2004
Formerly Mr Price served as Director of the Global Leadership Initiative at Harvard Business School HBS Working with distinguished faculty such as Professors John P Kotter Nitin Nohria
and Warren Bennis the Initiative developed worldclass tools and teaching materials Mr Price taught leadership cases in the executive education programs of HBS and the Harvard Graduate
School of Education Mr Price came to HBS from ThoughtBridge a consulting firm specializing in negotiation strategy labormanagement relations and dispute resolution where he was COO and
CFO He was instrumental in developing an automated system for delivering commercial mediationarbitration services over the Internet
Prior to ThoughtBridge Mr Price was a Senior Project Manager with Conflict Management Group a nonprofit organization developing dispute resolution mechanisms for international conflicts
as well as inner city violence prevention Mr Price was a consultant for several years with Conflict Management Inc
He served as an Infantry Lieutenant in the US Army National Guard Mr Price has a JD from Harvard Law School and a BA in Economics from Earlham College In addition to writing and
consulting Mr Price is a popular public speaker who has delivered numerous addresses on the global state of leadership and leadership development
Interaction Associates Inc is a 36yearold leader in learning and performance improvement The firm helps clients build the needed collaborative capability to produce extraordinary results
improve critical business processes and create and maintain trusting and productive work relationships More information about Interaction Associates is available on the company's website
at wwwinteractionassociatescom